Risk-based screening misses breast cancers in women in their forties

Tuesday, December 2, 2014 - 16:02 in Health & Medicine

A study of breast cancers detected with screening mammography found that strong family history and dense breast tissue were commonly absent in women between the ages of 40 and 49 diagnosed with breast cancer.

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